Like many first-time moms, Nathalia Marin Torres was excited when she found out she was pregnant last August, but she was ...

Seeing a health care provider during and after pregnancy (and even before) can lead to better health outcomes for mom and baby.

The resident claims she was forced to take a licensing exam while on FMLA leave for childbirth, failed it, and was then fired and told to pursue a different career because she is a mother.

As congenital syphilis cases surge, state mandates may not be enough to keep detection rat ...

I still remember one of my patients from early in my career as an obstetrician in northern Michigan. She lived nearly an hour from our clinic. One winter morning she arrived late to her prenatal ...

It would be among the first times a woman was charged for terminating a pregnancy since 20 ...

Dr. Rachael Overcash, an OB/GYN specializing in maternal-fetal medicine at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, joins Good Day DC to explain what pica is, why it happens during pregnancy, and when it ...

Only three of the 14 counties in north-central Florida provide full access to obstetric care. Six have low access to care – ...

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Springfield mom Veronica Peterson shares her story of how one health care provider went above and beyond to make sure her ...

In recent years, a growing outcry has drawn long-overdue attention to a difficult truth: girls’ and women’s pain has too often been dismissed and undertreated in medicine. A 2022 study found that most ...

Emerging evidence suggests that higher-intensity exercise doesn’t harm healthy pregnancies—and may protect against conditions like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.